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    I think many manufacturers use Refurb parts for repair/ warranty.  I
    had a cell phone replaced under warranty and the "new" one was not
    new at all.<br>
    <pre class="moz-signature" cols="72">R.Ray Walters
CTO, Solarray, Inc
Nabcep Certified PV Installer, 
Licensed Master Electrician
Solar Design Engineer
303 505-8760</pre>
    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 12/15/2015 7:24 PM, Jerry Shafer
      wrote:<br>
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      <p dir="ltr">How much was it, l dont think Outback is not required
        new parts for OOW repairs. l have always had to return the
        replaced part. Im sure it has been tested as if it was new,
        right?<br>
        Jerry</p>
      <div class="gmail_quote">On Dec 15, 2015 1:02 PM, "Starlight Solar
        Power Systems" <<a moz-do-not-send="true"
          href="mailto:larry@starlightsolar.com">larry@starlightsolar.com</a>>
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          .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">I received a
          replacement FET board from Outback that I ordered for an out
          of warranty inverter. They sent me a used/refurbished board
          dated 2003. I was expecting a new part. Is this normal for
          Outback?<br>
          <br>
          Thank you,<br>
          <br>
          Larry Crutcher<br>
          Starlight Solar Power Systems<br>
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